怯 [－]

Jyutping hip3
Pinyin què

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    timid; cowardly
  2. character
    nervous

怯 [－]

Jyutping hip3
Pinyin qiè

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. timid
  2. cowardly
  3. rustic
  4. Taiwan pr. [que4]
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    面對困​難​嘅​抗拒​感​，​令人​想​逃避
    timid; nervous; fearful
    • 定啲嚟，唔使咁怯喎。
      定啲嚟，唔使咁怯㖞。
      ding6 di1 je5, m4 sai2 gam3 hip3 wo3.
      Calm down, don't be afraid.
    • 我喺度，你唔使怯喎。
      我喺度，你唔使怯㖞。
      ngo5 hai2 dou6, nei5 m4 sai2 hip3 wo3.
      I'm here, don't be afraid.
    • 行得上台，就唔好怯，怯，你就輸一世。
      行得上台，就唔好怯，怯，你就输一世。
      haang4 dak1 soeng5 toi4, zau6 m4 hou2 hip3, hip3, nei5 zau6 syu1 jat1 sai3.
      Don't be afraid when you're on stage. If you are, you are a loser.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    timid; cowardly
  2. character
    nervous
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. lacking in courage, afraid
  2. Cangjie Input
    PGI
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #726
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    她羞怯地看了一眼那个年轻人。
    她羞怯地看了一眼那個年輕人。
    tā xiū qiè dì kàn le yī yǎn nà ge nián qīng rén 。
    • She glanced shyly at the young man.
  2. Mandarin
    汤姆害羞胆怯。
    湯姆害羞膽怯。
    tāng mǔ hài xiū dǎn qiè 。
    • Tom is shy and cowardly.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    定啲嚟，唔使咁怯㖞。
    定啲嚟，唔使咁怯喎。
    ding6 di1 je5, m4 sai2 gam3 hip3 wo3.
    • Calm down, don't be afraid.
  2. Cantonese
    我喺度，你唔使怯㖞。
    我喺度，你唔使怯喎。
    ngo5 hai2 dou6, nei5 m4 sai2 hip3 wo3.
    • I'm here, don't be afraid.
  3. Cantonese
    行得上台，就唔好怯，怯，你就输一世。
    行得上台，就唔好怯，怯，你就輸一世。
    haang4 dak1 soeng5 toi4, zau6 m4 hou2 hip3, hip3, nei5 zau6 syu1 jat1 sai3.
    • Don't be afraid when you're on stage. If you are, you are a loser.
  4. Cantonese
    佢演讲得好自然，一啲都唔怯场。
    佢演講得好自然，一啲都唔怯場。
    keoi5 jin2 gong2 dak1 hou2 zi6 jin4, jat1 di1 dou1 m4 hip3 coeng4.
    • He delivered his speech at ease without feeling a bit scared.
  5. Cantonese
    佢因为怯场，所以唔记得啲对白。
    佢因為怯場，所以唔記得啲對白。
    • She forgot the dialogue because of her stage fright.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    生活中有许许多多的机遇，也有许许多多的胆怯、迟疑和退缩。
    生活中有許許多多的機遇，也有許許多多的膽怯、遲疑和退縮。
    shēng huó zhōng yǒu xǔ xǔ duō duō de jī yù ， yě yǒu xǔ xǔ duō duō de dǎn qiè ， chí yí hé tuì suō ．
    • Life presents us with many opportunities — as well as many times to be timid, hesitate or withdraw.
  2. Mandarin
    目前的造物主，还是一个怯弱者。
    目前的造物主，還是一個怯弱者。
    mù qián de zào wù zhǔ ， hái shì yī ge qiè ruò zhě ．
    • At present the creator is still a weakling.